In the USA of America, the cases of the COVID-19 have started to rise again, the people are getting infected by the infection, and it has been observed that nearly all of them are caused by the subvariant BA.2 of the COVID-19 Omicron.
As per the data issued by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the subvariant of BA.2 has caused by 86 percent of the new variant of COVID cases in the entire globe in the previous week.
The cases are going upward again for the second time. Around one major city is reinstating its compulsory masks mandates. Broadway shows have cancelled some performances.
Moreover, even though the new variant of the COVID-19 has completely takeover the two of the other circulating subvariant of Omicron, BA.1, as well as BA 1.1, the people getting admitted in the United States of America are recorded at low levels as well as they are constantly decreasing. The deaths also fell gradually.
Till now, the USA has not observed a sharp increase in infections. The National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases’s director named, Dr Anthony Fauci mentioned in the statement that he does not have any idea what BA.2 will do.
Along with this, as a country, he mentioned in the statement that transmission has to get down to a level that is “Less enough that it does not disrupt our population or the economy, our daily economic, workplace & social lives, which means it has to be low enough that it is not a serious threat to the health of the nation.”
He stated, “We certainly see the beginning of a surge of new infections. It depends on how high we go up in the sudden increase, & it depends on whether the rise is associated with an increase in severe disease.
Furthermore, he added, “I can’t say where we are right now because we’re transitioning.
